1998 Ford Maverick vs. 1982 Opel Ascona
To start off, 1998 Ford Maverick is newer by 16 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1982 Opel Ascona. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1982 Opel Ascona would be higher. At 2,389 cc (4 cylinders), 1998 Ford Maverick is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1998 Ford Maverick (116 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 42 more horse power than 1982 Opel Ascona. (74 HP @ 5800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1998 Ford Maverick should accelerate faster than 1982 Opel Ascona.
Let's talk about torque, 1998 Ford Maverick (198 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 96 more torque (in Nm) than 1982 Opel Ascona. (102 Nm @ 3800 RPM). This means 1998 Ford Maverick will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1982 Opel Ascona.
Compare all specifications:
1998 Ford Maverick | 1982 Opel Ascona | |
Make | Ford | Opel |
Model | Maverick | Ascona |
Year Released | 1998 | 1982 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2389 cc | 1297 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 116 HP | 74 HP |
Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 5800 RPM |
Torque | 198 Nm | 102 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 3800 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4670 mm | 4370 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1760 mm | 1670 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1860 mm | 1370 mm |